Yasin Hayal

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A decision last week in the murder case of Hrant
Dink will lead to a retrial, but Dink's supporters are still not satisfied.
The ruling on May 15 by Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals in Ankara
acknowledged that there was a criminal conspiracy to murder the ethnic Armenian
journalist, but stopped short of opening the way to a deeper investigation into
potential involvement by Turkey's powerful institutions.

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New York, January 17, 2012--The conviction
of several accomplices in the 2007 assassination of Hrant Dink,
then-editor of the Turkish-Armenian weekly Agos,
fails to address the issue of who commissioned the slaying, thus perpetuating
impunity in the case, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.